Advantech Wireless has received an order for Ka-Band hub facilities from Telebras, the Brazilian telecommunications infrastructure company, in support of the Programa Nacional de Banda Larga(PNBL), Brazil’s national broadband access initiative. Under the contract, Advantech will provide the hardware to build Ka-Band satellite network hub facilities at five sites in Brazil. The hub stations will work on Brazil’s Strategic Communications Geostationary Satellite (SGDC) system, slated for launch this year aboard an Ariane 5 rocket..